Guignen

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Guignen

|native name = {{native name|mis|paren=no|Ginyen}} (Gallo)
{{native name|br|Gwinien}}

|commune status = Commune

|image = Guignen-eglise1.jpg

|caption = The church in Guignen

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Guignen (Ille-et-Vilaine).svg

|coordinates = {{coord|47.9211|-1.8606|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|INSEE = 35127

|postal code = 35580

|arrondissement = Redon

|canton = Guichen

|mayor = Evelyne Lefeuvre{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Vallons de Haute-Bretagne

|elevation min m = 21

|elevation max m = 122

|area km2 = 53.05

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Guignen ({{IPA|fr|ɡiɲɛ̃}}; {{Langx|br|Gwinien}}; Gallo: Ginyen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Viscounts of Guignen

The title of Viscount of Guignen had been the property of the House of Rohan since the 15th century. It was passed through to the Princes of Condé, members of the House of Bourbon by a marriage between Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince of Condé to Charlotte de Rohan who was created Viscountess in 1745. At her death in 1760, it became one of the subsidiary titles of the Condé's being confiscated during the revolution.

Population

Inhabitants of Guignen are called Guignennais in French.

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-35127#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |1713

|1975 |1780

|1982 |1933

|1990 |2146

|1999 |2424

|2007 |3089

|2012 |3551

|2017 |3902

}}

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